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"word": "at last"
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"word": "good riddance to bad rubbish"
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"text": "I couldn’t be more glad to see the back of them. Good riddance, I say.",
"type": "example"
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{
"text": "Goodbye and good riddance!",
"type": "example"
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"ref": "[1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, “Mr. Dombey and the World”, in Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC, page 510:",
"text": "[T]o tell you my mind, Lucretia, I think it's a good riddance. I don't want any of your brazen faces here, myself!",
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"ref": "2020 August 4, Richard Conniff, “They May Look Goofy, but Ostriches are Nobody’s Fool”, in National Geographic:",
"text": "After 50 years of farming, Fisch too has left the ostrich business, and says good riddance.",
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"Used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome."
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"qualifier": "negative connotation",
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"(negative connotation) Used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "raḥīl ḡayr maʔsūf ʕalayhi",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
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"word": "رَحِيل غَيْر مَأْسُوف عَلَيْهِ"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "raḥīl ḡayr maʔsūf ʕalayhā",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
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"word": "رَحِيل غَيْر مَأْسُوف عَلَيْهَا"
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"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a Arxel, que ye tierra caliente"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "yol açıqdır"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "yaxşı yol"
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"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"note": "дүрт яғың ҡибла (dürt yağıñ qibla, literally “your four directions are qibla”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"note": "дүрт яғы ҡибла (dürt yağı qibla, literally “his/her four directions are qibla”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abrúsam daróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "абру́сам даро́га"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"note": "ба́ба з калёс — калёсам лягчэ́й (bába z kaljós — kaljósam ljahčéj)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon vent i barca nova"
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好行夾唔送"
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{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "hou² haang⁴ gaap³ m⁴ sung³",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好行夹唔送"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "終於擺脫了"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhōngyú bǎituō le",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "终于摆脱了"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sòng wēnshén",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "送瘟神"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎozǒu bù sòng",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好走不送"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "再也不見"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zàiyě bùjiàn",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "再也不见"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "opgeruimd staat netjes"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "liever kwijt dan rijk"
},
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ĝis neniam"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "head teed tal minna"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "tervemenoa"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon débarras"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon vent"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "auf Nimmerwiedersehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "wurde auch Zeit"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "otherwise no real idiomatic saying"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "but commonly something like gut, dass wir den/das/die los sind",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kalá xekoumpídia",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "καλά ξεκουμπίδια"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "baruch shepetaranu",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ברוך שפטרנו"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem kár érte"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "jó, hogy megszabadultunk tőle"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem fog hiányozni"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem fogunk könnyeket hullatni érte"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "farið hefur fé betra"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bliain mhaith i diaidh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a mai più rivederci"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "che liberazione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "tanti saluti"
},
{
"alt": "やくはらい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yakuharai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "厄払い"
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"alt": "やっかいばらい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yakkaibarai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "厄介払い"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "be salâmat",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "به سلامت"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "baba z wozu, koniom lżej"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "krzyżyk/krzyż na drogę"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "droga wolna"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "já vai tarde"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "adio și n-am cuvinte"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "du-te!"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ducă-se!"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "drum bun!"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "ска́тертью доро́га (skátertʹju doróga, literally “let the road be like a tablecloth”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "ба́ба с во́зу — кобы́ле ле́гче (bába s vózu — kobýle léxče, literally “when an old woman leaves the cart, the mare feels easier”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ithe lastima!"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "siubhal a' chlamhain"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "'s math cuidhteas e"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "zbogom i ne vraćaj se!"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "збогом и не враћај се!"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "¡ya era hora!"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a enemigo que huye, puente de plata"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
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"word": "cruz y raya"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "con viento fresco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "adiós Madrid, que te quedas sin gente"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "lycklig resa! bli kvitt (något eller någon)"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ไป ๆ ซะได้ก็ดี"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dii maak",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ดีมาก"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gidişi olsun, dönüşü olmasın"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skatertýnoju doróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "скатерти́ною доро́га"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skátertju doróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ска́тертю доро́га"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"note": "ба́ба з во́за — коня́м ле́гше (bába z vóza — konjám léhše)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "đỡ nợ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "rảnh nợ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "vĩnh biệt"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gwynt teg ar ei ôl"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gwynt teg ar ei hôl"
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"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "leaver kwyt as ryk"
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{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"note": "ברוך שפּטרני (borekh shepotrane, literally “blessed be He who has freed me”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "a sheyne reyne kapore",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "אַ שיינע ריינע כּפּרה"
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"word": "good riddance to bad rubbish"
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"text": "Goodbye and good riddance!",
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"ref": "[1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, “Mr. Dombey and the World”, in Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC, page 510:",
"text": "[T]o tell you my mind, Lucretia, I think it's a good riddance. I don't want any of your brazen faces here, myself!",
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"ref": "2020 August 4, Richard Conniff, “They May Look Goofy, but Ostriches are Nobody’s Fool”, in National Geographic:",
"text": "After 50 years of farming, Fisch too has left the ostrich business, and says good riddance.",
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"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a Arxel, que ye tierra caliente"
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "yol açıqdır"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "yaxşı yol"
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{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"note": "дүрт яғың ҡибла (dürt yağıñ qibla, literally “your four directions are qibla”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"note": "дүрт яғы ҡибла (dürt yağı qibla, literally “his/her four directions are qibla”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abrúsam daróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "абру́сам даро́га"
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{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"note": "ба́ба з калёс — калёсам лягчэ́й (bába z kaljós — kaljósam ljahčéj)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon vent i barca nova"
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{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好行夾唔送"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "hou² haang⁴ gaap³ m⁴ sung³",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好行夹唔送"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "終於擺脫了"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhōngyú bǎituō le",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "终于摆脱了"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sòng wēnshén",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "送瘟神"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎozǒu bù sòng",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "好走不送"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "再也不見"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zàiyě bùjiàn",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "再也不见"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "opgeruimd staat netjes"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "liever kwijt dan rijk"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ĝis neniam"
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{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "head teed tal minna"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "tervemenoa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon débarras"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bon vent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "auf Nimmerwiedersehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "wurde auch Zeit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "otherwise no real idiomatic saying"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "but commonly something like gut, dass wir den/das/die los sind",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kalá xekoumpídia",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "καλά ξεκουμπίδια"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "baruch shepetaranu",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ברוך שפטרנו"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem kár érte"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "jó, hogy megszabadultunk tőle"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem fog hiányozni"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "nem fogunk könnyeket hullatni érte"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "farið hefur fé betra"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "bliain mhaith i diaidh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a mai più rivederci"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "che liberazione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "tanti saluti"
},
{
"alt": "やくはらい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yakuharai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "厄払い"
},
{
"alt": "やっかいばらい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yakkaibarai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "厄介払い"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "be salâmat",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "به سلامت"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "baba z wozu, koniom lżej"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "krzyżyk/krzyż na drogę"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "droga wolna"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "já vai tarde"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "adio și n-am cuvinte"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "du-te!"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ducă-se!"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "drum bun!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "ска́тертью доро́га (skátertʹju doróga, literally “let the road be like a tablecloth”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "ба́ба с во́зу — кобы́ле ле́гче (bába s vózu — kobýle léxče, literally “when an old woman leaves the cart, the mare feels easier”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ithe lastima!"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "siubhal a' chlamhain"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "'s math cuidhteas e"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "zbogom i ne vraćaj se!"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "збогом и не враћај се!"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "¡ya era hora!"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "a enemigo que huye, puente de plata"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
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"word": "cruz y raya"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "con viento fresco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "adiós Madrid, que te quedas sin gente"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "lycklig resa! bli kvitt (något eller någon)"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ไป ๆ ซะได้ก็ดี"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dii maak",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ดีมาก"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gidişi olsun, dönüşü olmasın"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skatertýnoju doróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "скатерти́ною доро́га"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skátertju doróha",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "ска́тертю доро́га"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"note": "ба́ба з во́за — коня́м ле́гше (bába z vóza — konjám léhše)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "đỡ nợ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "rảnh nợ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "vĩnh biệt"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gwynt teg ar ei ôl"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "gwynt teg ar ei hôl"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "leaver kwyt as ryk"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"note": "ברוך שפּטרני (borekh shepotrane, literally “blessed be He who has freed me”)",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "a sheyne reyne kapore",
"sense": "used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome",
"word": "אַ שיינע ריינע כּפּרה"
}
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"word": "good riddance"
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